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Contrary to common belief, I’m not heartless. I’m relentless.
“Long time no see, Aurora. Or should I call you Clarissa?”
“Shares and money aren’t the payment I was thinking of.” I frown. “Then what is?” “You, Aurora.”
“It’s as simple as it sounds. In exchange for transferring full ownership of the stocks, I want you to pay for them by becoming mine.”
“Pain.” His strong voice echoes around my dizzy head like a sinister, dark promise. “That’s what you need, Aurora. Lucky for you, I have plenty to give.”
Her past has grown roots so deep, she couldn’t get rid of them even if she tried. And for that reason, I’ll dig them up one by one.
“Keep eating.” “I-I’m already eating.” “You’re not doing it enough.” “How about you? Aren’t you going to eat?” “Who said I’m not? I’m having you for dinner.”
Aurora received the news of Alicia’s death the day she reported her father’s crimes. No idea why I haven’t thought about that fact before. All her tragedies happened in one day. One blow after the other. She was only sixteen and didn’t know what life was before it was snatched away from her. No wonder she needed a rebirth.
considerably tall, she’s light as a feather.
A whimper tears out of her as she nuzzles her nose into my jacket. “Alicia…” “She’s not here, but I am. I’ll always be here, wild one.”
“The only reason you haven’t been owned before is because I hadn’t come along yet.”
His page isn’t half-written or blank. It’s simply encrypted, and no one has dared to crack the code due to the wires surrounding it.
Truth is, I love kissing Aurora. She comes undone when my lips ravage hers. She melts against me and lets me do whatever I please.
Alicia is a reminder of when I also lost control. I have to make sure that doesn’t happen with Aurora. She already shares her looks; she won’t share her fate.
